AAUP Academic Freedom Award Recipients

The Auburn University AAUP Academic Freedom Award is presented annually to a person who has demonstrated high ethical standards and professionalism in his or her field of specialization and has also made significant contributions to advocating, protecting and extending academic freedom at the University.

1993-1994 William Muse, President, Auburn University (First Award)

1994-1995 Charlotte Ward, Associate Professor, Emeritus, Chemistry

1995-1996 Glenn Howze, Professor, Ag Economics and Rural Sociology

1996-1997 Larry Gerber, Associate Professor, History

1997-1998 Wayne Flynt, Professor, History

1998-1999 Lee Davidson Editor, Plainsman Student Newspaper

1999-2000 Barry Burkhart, Professor, Psychology

2000-2001 Conner Bailey, Professor, Ag Economics and Rural Sociology

2001-2002 James Bradley, Professor, Biological Sciences

2002-2003 Owen Brown, President, Auburn Alumni Association

2003-2004 Judith E. Sheppard, Associte Professor, Journalism

2003-2004 Paul R. Davis, Editor, Publisher

2004-2005 Gary R. Mullen, Professor, Entomology and Plant Pathology

2005-2006